英语词汇centurion的起源、历史背景-英语词源词典

词汇	centurion
词源	centurion. The Roman noncommissioned officer was named a centurion because he was in charge of a century, originally a hundred legionaries, or ordinary soldiers of the Roman legion (consisting of 3,000–6,000 soldiers).
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